Total Crime Rate
53.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brewerton Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Batley West , and the 495th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brewerton Lane (WF13 4PB) in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% lower than the Batley West average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brewerton Lane (WF13 4PB), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Batley West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemans Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knowles Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Creswell Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lawnhurst Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | North Lodge Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | School Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewerton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jensen Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewerton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pit Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewerton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Knowles Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemans Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemans Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Hill | Under investigation |
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